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Genesis 18:17

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Yahweh said, “Will I hide from Abraham what I do,

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Genesis 18:17 in other translations

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do;

Genesis 18:17 · American Standard Version

Genesis 18:17 in context

  1. 15Then Sarah denied it, saying, “I didn’t laugh,” for she was afraid.
    He said, “No, but you did laugh.”
  2. 16The men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom. Abraham went with them to see them on their way.
  3. 17Yahweh said, “Will I hide from Abraham what I do,
  4. 18since Abraham will surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?
  5. 19For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.”